Aerial view of the Big Four Bridge across the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana, on a diagonal from bottom right of photo to upper left. Fog in areas on river banks. On back of image: "Photo by Ray Barclay from []...

Rails are embedded in a cobblestone road alongside the Big Four and Chesapeake & Ohio Freight building. A multi-car train is parked in front of the building. One of the cars is marked "N.Y.C. & H.R." while another says, "Illinois Central." A horse...

Looking toward Louisville, Kentucky, at the Big Four Railroad Bridge the day after two large spans collapsed during construction. Fifty men were dropped into the icy Ohio River on December 15, 1893, forty of them died.

Looking toward Louisville, Kentucky, at the Big Four Railroad Bridge the day after two large spans collapsed during construction. Fifty men were dropped into the icy Ohio River on December 15, 1893, forty of them died.

Three men stand atop utility poles installing equipment. An inscription on this photograph notes that they are "lowering 66KV pot heads into place on east, Big Four Bridge." Men are standing on the ground holding wires attached from the...

Four men stand atop utility poles installing equipment. An inscription on this photograph notes, "Boiling out 66KV cable and raising pothead into position on west platform at Big Four Bridge." Other men stand on the ground holding wires that extend...

Big Four Bridge between Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana, and the banks of the Ohio River. Steamboat at front right. On back of image: "New York Studio Anything Photographic Louisville, Ky."

A man stands at the Louisville side of the Big Four Bridge as a train crosses the Ohio River. The train is Interstate Public Service Co #208, bound for Indianapolis. Along the left section of the bridge is a pedestrian walkway while the center of...

A family portrait spanning four generations. Sarah Davidson Burns sits in the center smoking a pipe. Her son William Penn Burns is on the right. Her grandson Henry Burns sits on the left with his daughter, and Sarah's great-granddaughter, Violet...

Four sets of railroad tracks with fields on either side. Electric poles and lines run parallel to the tracks. A train is on the left set of tracks with a person sitting on the top of one of the cars. A second train is on one of the middle sets of...

Four boys stand in front of a log cabin beneath a sign reading "Creative Art for Rowan County Children / Sponsored by Morehead Kentucky Branch of the American Association of University Women and the P.T.A. Council." One of the boys carries a rifle,...

Four boys stand in front of a sign reading "Creative Art for Rowan County Children / Sponsored by Morehead Kentucky Branch of the American Association of University Women and the P.T.A. Council." Two of the boys hold another sign reading "Rowan...